Infrastructure Software Engineer, Metadata CoreNew$566K

Remote · WorldwideTechnology

The opportunity

Role Description As a Software Engineer on the Metadata team, you’ll build and operate the large-scale distributed databases that every Dropbox service depends on. Metadata systems are mission-critical, in the live path for all user operations and must meet stringent…

What they're looking for

  • + years of professional software engineering experience, with strong: expertise in distributed systems fundamentals including replication, consistency, partitioning, and fault tolerance
  • Experience building database platforms, distributed databases, storage: systems, or large-scale database infrastructure
  • Proficiency in Go, Rust, C++ or similar systems languages
  • Familiarity with consensus and coordination systems (e.g. Raft, Paxos, ZooKeeper, etcd)